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The Hindu festival of love, color and spring is one of the most joyous celebrations of the year. It’s a time when people don simple, inexpensive clothes and take to the streets to drench each other in clouds of colored powder and buckets of water. There’s singing, dancing, and of course, food.
Holi 2024: Holi is one of the biggest Hindu festivals that celebrates the victory of good over evil. From date to history, here is all you need to know.
Two days are devoted to the festivities, with Dhulandi or Rangwali Holi coming after Choti Holi or Holika Dahan. It marks the victory of good over evil. It takes place in the Hindu month of Phalgun, which falls between February and March. People celebrate the day with balloons, flowers, water and colours. Adults and children apply gulal to each other and ask their elders for blessings.
Holi, the festival of colours, is a living example of social harmony and togetherness. It marks the onset of the spring season. I wish that this festival infuses joy, enthusiasm and new energy into the lives of all.
Holi 2024: Holi is one of the biggest Hindu festivals that celebrates the victory of good over evil. From date to history, here is all you need to know.
Two days are devoted to the festivities, with Dhulandi or Rangwali Holi coming after Choti Holi or Holika Dahan. It marks the victory of good over evil. It takes place in the Hindu month of Phalgun, which falls between February and March. People celebrate the day with balloons, flowers, water and colours. Adults and children apply gulal to each other and ask their elders for blessings.
When I was hanging around the city in my spare time, I came across a holi-style party.
I wouldn't be myself if I didn't take a few photos. The more that I love this carefree, joyful atmosphere of free time and nice people.
So today this holi style portrait.
Short series
Holi, or Holli is a spring religious festival celebrated by Hindus. The main day, Holi, also known as Dhuli Vandana in Sanskrit, also Dhulheti, Dhulandi or Dhulendi, is celebrated by people throwing coloured powder and coloured water at each other. Holi is celebrated at the end of the winter season on the last full moon day of the lunar month Phalguna (February/March), (PhalgunPurnima), which usually falls in the later part of February or March.
Indians are celebrating Holi, the Festival of Colours today. Here's my daughter wishing everyone a very Happy Holi! (Photo taken a year ago)
This picture was taken on the colorful festival of Holi. The festival of Holi is celebrated on the day after the full moon in early March every year. It is also called the Festival of Colours. On this day people Throw colors at each other. This festival occurs at the onset of spring. It is India’s most celebrated festival along with Diwali.
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Happy Holi! Today is the first day of Holi festival in India, which marks the beginning of spring, and is playfully celebrated with praises to Lord Krishna.
Holi 2018 will begin in the evening of
Thursday, 1 March
and ends in the evening of
Friday, 2 March.
Sowcarpet and some other parts of Chennai wait with colourful and action pictures for you.
Due to spray of water and colour powders one should take utmost care of his equipments.
Portrait of a girl playing Holi with friends during the festival earlier this year in India. Colourful powders and thrown around and rubbed on faces to celebrate the beginning of the new season, as well as honouring the Hindu gods Krishna and Radha.
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© Sanhita Bhattacharjee
Kalyanpur,Tripura (India) .